Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2008 17:30:05 GMT From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/126324: [patch] rc.d/tmp: Prevent mounting /tmp in second time Message-ID: <200808071730.m77HU5RQ017945@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR bin/126324; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Kris Kennaway <kris@FreeBSD.org> To: Alex Kozlov <spam@rm-rf.kiev.ua> Cc: bug-followup@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bin/126324: [patch] rc.d/tmp: Prevent mounting /tmp in second time Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 19:25:49 +0200 Alex Kozlov wrote: > Well, as alternative We can just don't touch /tmp if it already mounted. This is much better on general grounds. > This also prevent md device leak at least until bin/114468 will be > resolved. I don't like that PR since it introduces a layering violation, and doesn't come with a justification of why it is necessary. Utilities that operate on filesystems shouldn't have knowledge about a particular kind of backing store. Kris
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